Category Archives: 24/7 Newsroom News
Truck Plows Into Home in Far East Dallas Damaging Gas and Power Lines
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Atmos and Oncor are working to repair gas and power lines after a truck crashed into a house overnight in Pleasant Grove. According to WFAA-TV, police say speed was likely t...
Jun 13, 2018
Should Teachers Be Armed? Weatherford ISD Says YES
WEATHERFORD (WBAP/KLIF) – One of the largest School districts in Texas has voted yes to arming teachers. The Weatherford ISD board of trustees has approved a policy that will allow teachers to c...
Jun 12, 2018
A Judge Rules in Favor of the Time Warner / AT&T Merger
WASHINGTON (AP) -A federal judge has approved AT&T’s merger with Time Warner. He rejected the government’s argument that it would hurt competition in pay TV and cost consumers hundreds...
Jun 12, 2018
It’s Not Soon To Buy Or Donate School Supplies
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Mayor Mike Rawlings is holding a “Fill the Backpack” drive to collect school supplies for the Mayor’s Back to School Fair. The fair provides 15,000 Dallas ...
Jun 12, 2018
The Southern Baptist Convention Opens Annual Meeting in Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott joined faith leaders from across the country Tuesday for the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in Dallas. Governor Abbott addressed atte...
Jun 12, 2018
North Texas Food Bank Receives Big Donation from Retail Giant
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A donation from a retail giant is helping feed kids in North Texas. Wal Mart announced Tuesday that it is giving $10,000 to the North Texas Food Bank. The money will supply ...
Jun 12, 2018
A New Alamo Drafthouse Opens in North Texas This Week
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Residents of Denton will have new bragging rights soon, with the opening of a new state of the art Alamo Drafthouse happening in about a week. Tickets go on sale Wednes...
Jun 12, 2018
Activists Collect More than Enough Signatures for Dallas Ballot Issue Involving Paid Sick Leave
Workers Defense Project/Facebook) Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Activists in Dallas say they’ve gathered enough signatures to give voters the opportunity in November to force companies to give paid...
Jun 12, 2018
Hundreds of complaints filed against contractors post-Harvey
Photo courtesy WFAA HOUSTON (AP) - Homeowners have filed hundreds of complaints and lawsuits against contractors in Houston and other storm-damaged cities following Hurricane Harvey. The Houston Chron...
Jun 12, 2018
George H.W. Bush Turns 94
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) – Former President George H.W. Bush is celebrating his 94th birthday in Maine. Bush is relaxing at his home in Kennebunkport on Tuesday, eight days after being released...
Jun 12, 2018
